The kid who named Pluto : and the stories of other extraordinary young people in science, by Marc McCutcheon ; illustrated by Jon Cannell

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The kid who named Pluto : and the stories of other extraordinary young people in science, by Marc McCutcheon ; illustrated by Jon Cannell

Title remainder

and the stories of other extraordinary young people in science

Statement of responsibility

by Marc McCutcheon ; illustrated by Jon Cannell

Instantiates

• The kid who named Pluto : and the stories of other extraordinary young people in science

Publication

• San Francisco, Calif., Chronicle Books, c2004

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 84)

Contents

The boy who dreamed of Mars -- The girl who named Pluto -- The bookworm who became a science fiction writer -- The teenager who invented television -- The curious girl who discovered sea-monster skeletons -- The high schooler who created an incredible secret code -- The math whiz who calculated the movement of the moon -- The fourth-grader who outsmarted medical experts -- The blind boy who developed a new way to see

Control code

ocm51931468

Dimensions

85 cm.

Extent

85 p.

Isbn

9780811837705

Lccn

2003003662

Other physical details

ill. (some col.)

System control number

• (Sirsi) 414944
• 414944